Director of Admissions

Job Description

Job Description

OVERVIEW :

The key role of The Director of Admissions is to oversee the engagement and on-boarding of new students. The Admissions Department is typically the first contact a prospective student has with Southeastern College. The nature of the rapport that is built with the student is often the deciding factor in the student's decision to attend a Southeastern College program. As the student's first contact, The Admissions Department plays a critical role in ensuring the new student's successful transition and integration into their respective programs.

BUSINESS CONTRIBUTION :

The Director of Admissions is responsible for acquiring and enrolling qualified candidates for their campus. This is accomplished through managing the admissions process and directing the admissions team in :

• Attracting, engaging, and vetting prospective students
• Maintaining a pipeline of candidates
• Enrolling and starting qualified students
• Meeting monthly enrollment and start objectives

Direct Reports (positions varies depending upon campus)

Adult

ESSENTIAL DUTIES :

Candidate Prospecting and Managing Inquiries :

The Director of Admissions is responsible for the bringing-in a steady stream of candidate (student prospect) inquiries and distributing them to the Admissions Coordinators. To accomplish this, the Director of Admissions must :

Monitoring and Review :

The Director of Admissions is responsible for overseeing the admissions process and ensuring that a steady flow of new students are enrolled and starting. To accomplish this, the Director of Admissions must :

Managing Team Performance :

The Director of Admissions is responsible for managing the performance of Admissions Coordinators. To accomplish this, the Director of Admissions must :

Managing and Coordinating the Admissions Process :

The Director of Admissions is responsible for ensuring the smooth transition of new students into the school. To accomplish this, the Director of Admissions must :

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

The physical demands are those required in a professional office setting : sitting, working on a computer, using a telephone, communicating with coworkers and getting to and from appropriate campuses.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

Professional office setting : moderate noise levels and controlled indoor climate.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

LOCATION :

This position is an onsite position located at your campus unless otherwise determined by the Chancellor and / or designee. Any changes must be reviewed by the Campus President / Vice President and all final approvals must come from the Chancellor and / or designee.